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In the first eight months of 2026, industrial turnover increased by 0.9% compared to the same period in 2025, despite a significant drop in August. August 2026 saw a 13.7% decline in industrial turnover from July, primarily due to a 14.5% decrease in manufacturing. However, compared to August 2025, turnover rose by 10.3%, driven by a 35.7% increase in extractive industries. Overall, the extractive sector and energy industry showed notable growth, while capital goods and durable goods sectors faced declines.